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Ray Pastore, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Instructional Technology – UNCW www.raypastore.co m HOW TO BUILD MOBILE APPS FOR IOS AND ANDROID FOR FREE!!!
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Development: Apple and Android Native App Tools Cross Platform Tools Drag and Drop Tools Actually making an app Publishing an app PRESENTATION TODAY
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Developer https://developer.apple.com/ https://developer.apple.com/ $99 per year iPhone/iPad or Mac Can only be made on Macs University Program https://developer.apple.com/programs/ios/university/ https://developer.apple.com/programs/ios/university/ Can share apps, publish to personal ipod/iphone/ipad Xcode https://developer.apple.com/xcode/ https://developer.apple.com/xcode/ C/C++ Must have Mac to use Review Process Ease of Use Very difficult Experienced Programmers only APPLE
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Developer http://developer.android.com/index.html http://developer.android.com/index.html $25 per year No need for university license, can publish apps to devices and even publish on web for free. License only needed if publishing to app store Eclipse http://www.eclipse.org/ http://www.eclipse.org/ Java No Review Process Ease of use Not as difficult as Apple But programming required Can get by with a basic understanding ANDROID
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Best cross platform tools? HTML5 and Flash HTML5 vs Flash? HTML5 PhoneGap (owned by Adobe) http://phonegap.com/ Dreamweaver/HTML programming Publish to apple, android, windows, blackberry Can use terminal or Adobe’s publisher Adobe Flash Publish to apple and android CROSS PLATFORM TOOLS
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Apple Gamesalad - http://gamesalad.com Free to publish in iOS but $299 for full package Works with android too just need to pay the fee Android MIT App Inventor - Free http://appinventor.mit.edu http://appinventor.mit.edu Curriculum Guide: http://teach.appinventor.mit.edu/ Other tools Tons of other tools out there however these are some of the most popular Most of the other tools (not all) have a catch, such as a fee to actually publish even though free to create or have ads. Look for more of these tools in the future but please read the fine print. DRAG AND DROP TOOLS
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What are my options for testing use or classroom use? iPods iPads Android Tablets HARDWARE
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HTML/HTML5 You can use Dreamweaver or any HTML editor Create an HTML file (or many) Create a whole HTML site BUILDING THE EASY WAY
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http://raypastore.com/wordpress/2012/06/basic-rules-of- interface-design-for-computers-and-mobile-devices/ http://raypastore.com/wordpress/2012/06/basic-rules-of- interface-design-for-computers-and-mobile-devices/ Smartphones typically have between 3 and 4.5-inch screens http://raypastore.com/wordpress/2012/11/how-to- make-an-html-webpage-the-correct-size-on-a-mobile- device/ DESIGN
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Adobe Phonegap 1 app for free - private 25 for free with creative cloud Unlimited for free using github PUBLISHING
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Apple Get key code from apple developer website Submit to store – hope apple approves https://itunesconnect.apple.com Android Create keycode from terminal http://raypastore.com/wordpress/2013/09/how-to-make-a-keystore- file/ Submit to store Post on blogs/websites/email https://play.google.com/apps/publish Both Icon – png file Screenshots Description SIGNING AND SUBMITTING TO APP STORES
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Tons of resources on all of these tools on my blog @ www.raypastore.com RESOURCES
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